Paragon Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Memphis, TN

LEI: 549300TGWKRP2P13MO72

Tax ID: 20-1022853

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Review & Overview

Paragon Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Paragon Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Memphis, Oxford, Wilmington, Atlanta, and Nashville among others. We have data for 30 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Paragon Bank has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have an above average pick rate when compared to similar lenders.

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Originations

182

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$58,860,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 96 $27,210,000 $283,438 $0 0.00%
Oxford, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $9,620,000 $481,000 $0 0.00%
WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $4,835,000 $284,412 $0 0.00%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $2,295,000 $459,000 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 12 $1,820,000 $151,667 $0 0.00%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,490,000 $745,000 $0 0.00%
Tupelo, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,305,000 $435,000 $0 0.00%
FAYETTEVILLE-SPRINGDALE-ROGERS, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $1,175,000 $1,175,000 $0 0.00%
NEW ORLEANS-METAIRIE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $775,000 $775,000 $0 0.00%
ASHEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $765,000 $765,000 $0 0.00%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $765,000 $765,000 $0 0.00%
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $595,000 $595,000 $0 0.00%
JACKSONVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $580,000 $290,000 $0 0.00%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $545,000 $545,000 $0 0.00%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $525,000 $525,000 $0 0.00%
CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $515,000 $515,000 $0 0.00%
DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $455,000 $455,000 $0 0.00%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $430,000 $215,000 $0 0.00%
Rolla, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $0 0.00%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $0 0.00%
LITTLE ROCK-NORTH LITTLE ROCK-CONWAY, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $345,000 $115,000 $0 0.00%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $335,000 $335,000 $0 0.00%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $0 0.00%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $0 0.00%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $0 0.00%
HUNTSVILLE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $0 0.00%
Cleveland, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 0.00%
GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 0.00%
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 0.00%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%
Paragon Bank's top markets include Memphis, Oxford, Wilmington, Atlanta, and Nashville among others.

Their top states include:
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Mississippi (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arkansas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 182 $58,860,000 $323,407 $0 0.00%

    For 2024, Paragon Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 182 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 149 $50,325,000 $337,752 $0 0.00%
    Refi 24 $6,810,000 $283,750 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 9 $1,725,000 $191,667 $0 0.00%

    For 2024, Paragon Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 149 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 24 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 182 $58,860,000 $323,407 $0 0.00%

    For 2024, Paragon Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 182 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 65 $19,805,000 $304,692 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 47 $6,655,000 $141,596 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 27 $13,095,000 $485,000 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 26 $1,800,000 $69,231 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 14 $10,690,000 $763,571 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 3 $6,815,000 $2,271,667 $0 0.00%

    2024 saw Paragon Bank place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 65 originations, totaling $19,805,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $250k+ 35 $20,025,000 $572,143 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 31 $9,195,000 $296,613 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 27 $9,505,000 $352,037 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 19 $4,285,000 $225,526 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 13 $2,425,000 $186,538 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 9 $1,005,000 $111,667 $0 0.00%

    Paragon Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $250k+ range, with 35 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 31 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 182 $58,860,000 $323,407 $0 0.00%

    Paragon Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 182 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 104 $37,460,000 $360,192 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 48 $12,420,000 $258,750 $0 0.00%
    Black 14 $4,340,000 $310,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian 10 $2,770,000 $277,000 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 6 $1,870,000 $311,667 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    96.10%

    Paragon Bank has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    92.31%

    Paragon Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 182 $58,860,000 $323,407

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    182 $58,860,000 $323,407